Narrowly missing out on this year’s National League MVP didn’t stop Joey Votto from being honored by his home and native land. The Cincinnati Reds first baseman was named the winner of the Lou Marsh Trophy as Canada’s top athlete of 2017 on Tuesday, as awarded by a voting body of Canadian sports journalists. This […]

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) Sheldon Ocker, who covered the Cleveland Indians from 1981-2013 for the Akron Beacon Journal in Ohio, has won the J.G. Taylor Spink Award for meritorious contributions to baseball writing.

Gene Dias of the World Series champion Houston Astros has won the Robert O. Fishel Award for public relations excellence in the major leagues. Dias has been with the Astros for nine seasons after nearly 20 years with Philadelphia that included time in the media relations department followed by a stint

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Hall of Famer Rod Carew will add another honor to his lengthy list of accomplishments, as he’s set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural Minnesota Sports Awards on Dec. 13 at Target Center.

Corey Kluber has rewritten several sections of the Indians’ record book with his pitching prowess over the past few seasons. His latest campaign led to his second career American League Cy Young Award — something no player had achieved before in Cleveland’s long, storied history.